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    1. Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] seeking further info. & decision ...
    2. anne-ology
    3. Well, there's nothing here that I wouldn't give to any other researcher - but I would appreciate their contacting me before they take the info. so that I would have a record of who has what. So I guess I'll stick with this method - inconvenience to the honest folk might make them think first; to the dishonest folk, well ;-( On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Pat Asher <pjroots@att.net> wrote: > At 09:30 AM 12/18/2009, anne-ology wrote: > >NOW please let me hear any thoughts on what to use in place of this > >obviously out-dated method. > > What are you trying to accomplish? > > If you are trying to block visitors from copying your text and/or > images -- you can't. > > To view your page, your visitor must download a copy of everything > that appears on the page to their computer so it can be displayed in > their browser. Turning off right-click is an inconvenience if they > want to save a copy, but there are several ways around it. Some > browsers allow you to save a copy of all associated files when you > save a web page. You can use the drop down menu to view source, then > go directly to the image file on the server and save that. You can > do a screen capture. You can locate the file that was used for > display in your temporary internet files and save a copy to another > location. > > In other words, if it is important to you that it not be copied by > someone else, don't put it on the web ;) > > Pat Asher > >

    12/18/2009 06:48:00